50+ fresh resources for designers, March 2016

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March 08, 2016
50+ fresh resources for designers, March 2016.
How’s it going, compadres? This month’s roundup hand-picked from all across the web includes icons, design assets, illustrations, vector artwork, UI kits, some really cool code snippets, fonts, templates, some awesome tools, and much much more. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the best freebies on the Web this month!

The months of the year vector icon set

An amazing set of 12 icons representing each of the months of the year, available in Ai, PSD, EPS; PDF; SVG, and 3-size PNG format files released under a CCA3.0 Unported License. The Months Of The Year Vector Icon Set

Animals Vector iPhone Icons Set

An amazing set of over 5,000 animal icons delivered via vector files PSD format, and crafted under the iPhone icons guideline. Animals Vector iPhone Icons Set

6-style Mobile Icons Bundle

A great bundle of over 26,000 vector icons for mobile devices, available in 6 different styles. 6-Style Mobile Icons Bundle

Nice apps and product features icon set

A nice set of 40 free icons depicting apps and product features such as maps, settings, file saving, and more delivered in Ai, PNG, and SVG format files. Nice Apps And Product Features Icon Set

Photoshop and Sketch chat UI kit

An unbelievably complete UI kit in both PSD and Sketch format files to prototype gestures, transitions, and animations, as well as modern concepts such as real-time collaboration. Photoshop and Sketch Chat UI Kit

T-shirt & hoodies PSD mockup set

A cool set of mockup templates in PSD format for T-shirts, hoodies, sweaters, and singlets that count on smart object layers for you to feature your branding logo or text. T-Shirt & Hoodies PSD Mockup Set

Cute characters & avatar generator V2 (1800 Items)

An amazing set of 1800 items for generating cute cartoon-looking characters in Ai and PSD format, including body parts, several clothing items and accessories, facial expressions, features and hairstyles, and stacks more. Cute Characters & Avatars Generator V2 (1800 Items)

Noir: technical invoice PSD & Ai template

Noir is an invoice print template available in PSD and Ai formats. Noir: Technical Invoice PSD & Ai Template

Corner: free branding & identity mockup

Corner is a clean style branding mockup that contains a letterhead, an envelope, and business cards. All of them are in PSD format. Corner: Free Branding & Identity Mockup

Branding & identity PSD mockup

An amazing branding and identity mockup set delivered in PSD format, including smart object layers to feature your logo, web and mobile apps, book cover, business card, and more designs. Branding & Identity PSD Mockup

Granite: PSD stationery mockups bundle

Granite is a bundle of stationery mockups delivered in PSD format, featuring smart object layers to feature your designs. They are free both for commercial and personal use. Granite: PSD Stationary Mockups Bundle

Tatukada: flat full-screen restaurant web template

A web template for restaurants, neatly crafted in a tight tile layout that features a nice flat style. Tatukada: Flat Full-screen Restaurant Web Template

Blueprint: minimal mobile PSD UI kit

Blueprint is a UI kit for mobile devices crafted in a minimal style, imitating the concept of blueprint plots. Blueprint: Minimal Mobile PSD UI Kit

Ventas: mobile app PSD UI kit

An amazing UI kit for mobile applications that features nicely crafted screens for app loading, news, screen-size featured image single post, profile, messages inbox, and more in PSD format. Ventas: Mobile App PSD UI Kit

Moon: 50 wireframe templates kit

Moon is an neatly crafted kit of 50 mobile device screen wireframe templates, featuring a clean and minimal style and including as many sorts of screens as you can think of. Moon: 50 Wireframe Templates Kit

Clean & minimal Sketch wireframe kit

A stunning wireframing template kit developed in Sketch, and featuring a clean and minimal style with a light gray tone for all of its elements. Clean & Minimal Sketch Wireframe Kit

Summer

Summer is a very fresh UI kit delivered in PSD format. It contains buttons, UI control elements such as toggles, inputs, and sliders. You’ll also find login, chat, location, and social media cards among others. Summer: Fresh Web PSD UI Kit

Cornerstone

Cornerstone is a font that features nice rounded corners contrasting with sharp ones. It includes uppercase, numeral, and common glyph characters. Cornerstone: A Circle Corner Sans Font

Paralines: stylish uppercase display font

Paralines is a display font that includes uppercase and numeral characters. Paralines: Stylish Uppercase Display Font

Tulia: serif regular typeface

Tulia is a regular serif typeface that features 3 different weights and thin line composition, with smoothly biased curves and regular line width. Tulia: Serif Regular Typeface

Caja: fancy serif typeface

Caja is a fancy looking typeface that features sharp spikes as serifs on each of its characters, adorned with void diamonds in each of them. Caja: Fancy Serif Typeface

KUST: grunge snowy display typeface

Kust translates to Melt, and it is a handwriting typeface that features grunge-distorted style, featuring uppercase and numeral characters. KUST: Grunge Snowy Display Typeface

Coves: rounded sans typeface

Coves is a neat typeface that features 2 different weights for its circular grid-designed glyphs and characters, as well as several accent features for its uppercase and lowercase ones. Coves: Rounded SansTypeface

Pacha: tight display typeface

Pacha is an awesome display font that has unique features like Pre-Colombian patterns and ornaments, as well as automatic ligatures and rustic ends that make it seem like it’s clay made. Pacha: Tight -together Display Typeface

ELIXIA: hexagonal thin typeface

Exilia is a neatly crafted typeface that features slightly narrow composition lines that follow a hexagonal grid system. It has uppercase, lowercase, numeral, and glyph characters, including several accent features. ELIXIA: Hexagonal Thin-line Typeface

Creative agency PSD web template

A creative agency website template delivered in PSD format that comes with 6 completely ready-to-use screens, featuring a neatly-crafted composition of screen size background image, soft dark overlays, and big text. Creative Agency PSD Web Template

QUOTES: versatile PSD website template

Quotes is a versatile website template delivered in PSD format that features a nice and clean style for its layout. QUOTES: Versatile PSD Website Template

Creative flat portfolio PSD template

A creative template for portfolio websites that contains regular and masonry grids, a CV-like profile, 404 error page, contact form with a map feature, and more. Creative Flat Portfolio PSD Template

Beauty-Line: beauty landing page template

A stunning landing page for the beauty industry that features stylish tilted containers for sections’ backgrounds, flat icons and elements, circular layout images, magazine catalogue, map footer, and more. Beauty-Line: Beauty Landing Page Template

Craft Lance: modern & clean one-page template

Craft Lance is a modern and clean-style template for one-page layout sites, delivered in PSD format, and containing 2 different home pages and minimal style elements. Craft Lance: Modern & Clean One Page Template

Aqueduct: professional magazine WordPress theme

A professional magazine theme for WordPress that comes with stacks of features, like a drag & drop home page builder, Schema markup, a responsive design, and more. Aqueduct: Professional Magazine WordPress Theme

Business Elite: clean parallax WordPress theme

Business Elite is a clean WordPress theme that features parallax effects, as well as a screen-size header slider, smooth sliding transitions, a big contact form, and more. Business Elite: Clean Parallax WordPress Theme

Refur: clean & modern blogging WordPress theme

A clean and modern blogging WordPress theme that is translation-ready, and includes features like custom settings, and smooth hover effects for its elements. Refur: Clean & Modern Blogging WordPress Theme

Maglev: flat customizable HTML template

Maglev is a neatly crafted HTML template that includes CSS3 and jQuery features, an animated header background, pricing tables, contact form, and more. Maglev: Flat Customizable HTML Template

Color: HTML5 one-page template

A one-page portfolio layout template built in HTML5, CSS & JavaScript for creatives and agencies, featuring a clear and spacious layout as well as eye-catching animations. Color: HTML5 One Page Template

Multi-perspective phone iframe

An amazing mockup-like iFrame of a mobile device that features your website in a mobile screen in 3 different perspectives, as well as allowing you to modify the dimensions of the device’s screen. Multi-perspective Phone IFrame

CSS hover parallax animation orbs

A snippet applied to orb shaped containers that generates stunning parallax featured animations as you hover over them. CSS Hover Parallax Animation Orbs

Live credit card mockup checkout form

A stunning live mockup representation of your credit card that updates as you type card information in the checkout form. Live Credit Card Mockup Checkout Form

Slider animation: sidebar animated menu

A sidebar menu that features animations triggered on hover events. Slider Animation: Sidebar Animated Menu

SNS Button simple hover effect

A cool hover effect developed in CSS3 and applied on circular social icon-only buttons that transforms them into long ovals with the name of the action for the specific social network (share, tweet, +1). SNS Button Simple Hover Effect

Build a Bot

A cool code experiment that allows you to pick parts from several different robots and put them together into a brand new one. Build a Bot

Wavescroll: draggable or scrolling backgrounds

Wavescroll cuts the the background images of your screen-size pages into srips, and slides them gradually as you scroll along. Wavescroll: Draggable or Scrolling Backgrounds

Social share expandable button

A cool Material Design-style button that expands into a huge white circle, revealing nice social sharing buttons. Social Share Expandable Button

MERN

MERN is a scaffolding tool that allows you to easily build isomorphic JavaScript applications using Mongo, Express, React, and NodeJS, minimizing the setup time, and speeding up your projects with proven technologies. MERN: Isomorphic React & Redux-featured JavaScript Apps Building

CSS ProTips: a CSS tips collection

CSS ProTips is a GitHub repository that holds a set of ever-updating tips for you to help you improve your CSS skills. CSS ProTips: A CSS Skills Tips Collection

Responsive View

Responsive View is an online tool that allows you to test the responsiveness of your website across several Apple devices like iPhones, iMacs, and iPads, all at once in a single layout. Responsive View: A Cross-device Website Displaying Tool

Modular: a front-end Sass & jQuery framework

Modular is a great front-end framework that allows you to build scalable, configurable and modular projects built with CSS (Sass) and JavaScript (jQuery). Modular: A Front-end Sass & jQuery Framework

Rikulo: web and mobile Dart framework

Rikulo is a web and mobile UI framework that features a structured UI model, responsive UX across desktop and touch devices, MVC architecture, flexible and precise layout control, and more. Rikulo: Web and Mobile Dart Framework

Phoenix

Phoenix is an awesome web framework that doesn’t compromise speed and maintainability for building APIs, HTML5 apps, and much more by mixing tried and true technologies. Phoenix: Productive Web Framework

GitHub Importer: code migrator

GitHub’s tool to import repositories and commits from Subversion, Mercurial, Team Foundation Server, or another Git repository. It notifies you via email or in your browser when it’s complete. GitHub Importer: Code Migrator

Bricks.js

Bricks.js is an amazing generator for masonry layouts that contains fixed-width elements. Bricks.js: Width-Fixed Elements Masonry Layout Generator

SigmaJS: graph-drawing JavaScript library

SigmaJS is a JavaScript library that was created for drawing graphs. SigmaJS: Graph Drawing JavaScript Library

Umbrella JS: tiny & intuitive JavaScript library

Umbrella JS is an intuitive JavaScript library that was inspired by jQuery; and it integrates several general purpose methods, as well as some Bliss.js’ vanilla-inspired ones. Umbrella JS: Tiny & Intuitive JavaScript Library

Sticky Elements: stunning JavaScript UI/UX library

Sticky Elements allows you to stickiness add to your website elements; which, in this case, means that when you hover over them, they get stuck to your cursor and then spring back after set limits. Sticky Elements: Stunning JavaScript UI/UX Library

Microscope: atomic design systems boilerplate

Microscope is a simple and fast boilerplate to aid you in the development of Atomic design systems by creating and organizing your atoms, molecules, organisms, templates, and pages, and much more. Microscope: Atomic Design Systems Boilerplate

SpiritJS: easy web object animation

SpiritJS allows you to easily create animations for web objects, including features like full timeline control, JSON import and export, animation inspection, GPU performance, intuitive UI, real-time feedback, and much more. SpiritJS: Easy Web Object Animation

Juan Pablo Sarmiento

Founder of iconShock (high quality free icon sets), DesignShock (lots of design packs and TemplateShock (printing templates)

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